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Darlington to Horley by train

First train

18:01

Last train

18:33

Departure station

Darlington

Arrival station

Horley

Journey time

From 3h 42m

Distance

239 miles (384 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from Darlington to Horley by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Darlington to Horley? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Darlington and Horley, which usually take 3 hours 42 minutes to complete the 239 miles (384 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Horley by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Darlington to Horley if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Horley? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Darlington to Horley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Darlington and Horley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Darlington to Horley is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Darlington to Horley?

No, there are no direct train services from Darlington to Horley. Travelling from Darlington to Horley by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Darlington to Horley leave?

The first train from Darlington to Horley leaves at 18:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Darlington to Horley leave?

The last train from Darlington to Horley leaves at 18:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Darlington and Horley by train?

Trains travelling from Darlington to Horley cover a distance of around 239 miles (384 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Horley

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Darlington to Horley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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